EGFR mutation testing in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a comprehensive evaluation of real-world practice in an East Asian tertiary hospital.

EGFR mutation testing in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a comprehensive evaluation of real-world practice in an East Asian tertiary hospital.

INTRODUCTION: Guidelines for management of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) strongly recommend EGFR mutation testing. These recommendations are particularly relevant in Asians that have higher EGFR mutation prevalence. This study aims to explore current testing practices, logistics of testing, typ...

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Main Authors: Yoon-La Choi, Jong-Mu Sun, Juhee Cho, Sanjay Rampal, Joungho Han, Bhash Parasuraman, Eliseo Guallar, Genehee Lee, Jeeyun Lee, Young Mog Shim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585299?pdf=render

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